24/09/2009 African Darter at Jahra Pool Reserve a new species for Kuwait

African Darter Anhinga (melanogaster) rufa is a new species for Kuwait was found and photographed by OSk members today at Jahra Pool reserve. It was Rashed who first paid attention to the bird identified it. This morning it was seen Nawaf Ahmed, Mohammad Al-Kandary, Ibrahim Al-Nassar and AbdulRsahman Al-Sirhan.

African Darter Anhinga (melanogaster) rufa, photographs by Rashed Al-Hajji

African Darter Anhinga rufa
African Darter Anhinga rufa زُقَّةٌ أفْرِيقِيَّةٌ
African Darter in flight
African Darter Anhinga rufa زُقَّةٌ أفْرِيقِيَّةٌ
African Darter swimming in water
African Darter Anhinga rufa زُقَّةٌ أفْرِيقِيَّةٌ

The following was taken by Nawaf Ahmed

African Darter on water
African Darter Anhinga rufa زُقَّةٌ أفْرِيقِيَّةٌ
Great Grey Shrike perching on a pipe
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor lahotra صُرَدٌ مَاوْرِيٌّ
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